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    government controlled Society. Burning books to minimize the thought process of the Community. Ray Bradbury wrote the Novel Fahrenheit 451; the controlling government, mind teasing technology, and the lack of imagination still strikes people today. Faber develops a meaningful relationship by helping…

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    influenced by Faber. Faber impacts Montag in a positive way, proving the importance of being able to think for oneself and make conscious decisions. On page 82, Monatag says “I just want you to teach me how to understand what I am reading.” This quote shows montag just wants Faber to teach him how to make conscious decisions and think for himself instead of just always doing what you are told without questioning it. If you question authority, that is thinking for yourself and that is what…

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    451 by Ray Bradbury, Books in this world are different than they are now, they hold something that the society cannot handle. Consequently, the firefighters are ordered to burn them. Montag changes throughout the story by the influence of Clarisse, Faber, and Mildred. Ordinarily, books are a violation of people, so the Government feels that books can cause people to act differently. Guy Montag will soon find out the true meaning of books. Notwithstanding In Ray Bradbury’s story, Montag meeting…

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    by Ray Bradbury, one can read about how Professor Faber tells us the “necessary things” to read a book. The first necessary thing that one needs to properly read a book is the “quality of information” which informs us of how useful the data inside the books are. The second quality of “necessary things” is the “leisure to digest it”. With this quality, it tells one, that relaxation time is necessary to read. The third and final quality that Faber says is the “right to carry out the actions based…

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    Faber reminds Montag of why people don’t read or educate themselves by saying, “Remember, the firemen are rarely necessary. The public itself stopped reading of it’s own accord.” (Bradbury 83). Faber is hesitant to help Montag because it wasn’t firemen who put in place the policy of no reading, it was average people not caring enough to be knowledgeable…

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    that is like the world we live in today. Social injustice is in every society, no matter how much of a utopian it seems, and there is always a group of rebels that go against this society. That rebel group contained Guy Montag, Clarisse McClellan, Faber, and a few other individuals. These individuals are what keep a society…

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    parts of their fingers are three to four times their breadth, while the lengths of the fourth and fifth toes cartilage are six times their breadth. The tadpole measures a total length of 70 – 100mm (Nieuwkoop & Faber, 1994). Figure 2.2: Stage 56, 38 day old tadpole (Nieuwkoop & Faber, 1994). 2.3.5.3.3 Stage 57 NF Stage 57 corresponds to a 41 day old tadpole as can be seen in Figure2.3. They have a pigment free spot that appears above the frontal organ and the angle of the elbow form an…

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    just does. Later in the novel he begins to feel emotions and starts to understand and think for himself. Throughout Fahrenheit 451 Monatag starts to change because the influence of a young girl named Clarisse, and later in the book an old man named Faber, made a big impact on Montag. Continuously Monatag starts to change in minor and major ways, for better or worse. Montag starts to think and feel throughout the novel making him a threat to society, and also a government target. In The Hearth…

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    Book of Strange New Things is a book written by Michel Faber. In the Book of Strange New Things, the main character is named Peter; he is immersed in the mysteries of his new environment. Furthermore, the work he does introduces him to a native population on a planet in a distant galaxy where the beings are hungry for his teachings of the Bible, a book they refer to as, the Book of Strange New Things. In the Book of Strange New Things, Michel Faber attempts to convey that love is something that…

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    to which his society is not accustomed. His second stage of rebellion is seeing a woman burn herself with her books. This provokes Montag’s interests on what must be inside of them. It encourages him on his third step of rebellion, meeting with Faber. Faber is Montag’s teacher. He guides…

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